Oman

Wednesday 27/February/2019 16:29 PM

Video: Researcher stumbles on ancient tombs while reviving falaj in Izki

Muscat: A researcher stumbled upon ancient tombs while volunteers and villagers in Izki worked to clear out an old falaj in Al Dakhiliya. The researcher,...

Wednesday 27/February/2019 15:45 PM

Oman Air suspends flights to Pakistan

Muscat: Oman Air announced on Wednesday, February 27 that it was suspending all its flights to Pakistan until further notice. In a statement posted on...

Tuesday 26/February/2019 20:50 PM

This will make donating blood in Oman much safer

Muscat: At a total cost of more than OMR500,000, the Ministry of Health launched Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT), which detects hepatitis B & C, as well as...

Tuesday 26/February/2019 16:39 PM

Mwasalat to expand this route by March 1

Muscat: Oman's National Transport Company Mwasalat has announced that it will expand its Qurum - Ruwi route to include two hospitals and a park. These...

Monday 25/February/2019 21:34 PM

31 new hotels in 2019 will boost Oman tourism

Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Tourism is making accommodation in the Sultanate more affordable for everyone in order to cater to a wider market by approving...

Monday 25/February/2019 13:52 PM

Video: Explore the beauty of Mibam Village

When Bader Al Maamari made the trek to Mibam Village near Tiwi, in Sur, South Al Sharqiya, he could not resist but take a video of the beautiful scenery...

Sunday 24/February/2019 20:58 PM

$323bn tourism sector investment likely in Arab region

Muscat: Tourism investment in the region is expected to reach $323 billion by the end of 2020, according to a major tourism organisation in the...

Sunday 24/February/2019 20:32 PM

Sayyid Kamil opens athletics track at The Sultan’s School

Muscat: The Sultan’s School, under the patronage of His Highness Sayyid Kamil bin Fahad Al Said held the official opening ceremony for its new 400m...

Sunday 24/February/2019 14:30 PM

Video: Omani paints giant portrait of Kuwait's Emir on National Day

Muscat: An Omani national has painted a giant portrait of Kuwait's Emir, Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, to commemorate the National Day of the State of...

Saturday 23/February/2019 21:13 PM

Oman to mark Teachers’ Day today

Muscat: The Sultanate will celebrate today the Omani Teachers’ Day which is observed on February 24 every year. The cerebration reaffirms the efficient...